Note 106 — JOURNAL OF TRAVELS OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS (continued 2)

For other brief descriptions of the experiences of Meek's party, see H. H. Bancroft, History of Oregon, i, pp. 512-516, this latter being founded upon manuscript accounts, notably that of Samuel Hancock, a transcript of which is in the possession of Professor Joseph Schafer of the University of Oregon, who has kindly loaned it to the present Editor. Consult also Oregon Pioneer Association Transactions, 1877, pp. 50-53; 1895, p. 101.—Ed.